Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Current Position
Awards
Projects
Degrees
Special Achievements
Certification
memebership with social organistion
References
Timeline
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L. H. Ghotekar

L. H. Ghotekar

New Delhi

Summary

Accomplished Medical Superintendent and Director Professor at HOU (Medicine), recognized for enhancing patient care and spearheading quality improvement initiatives. Expert in policy development and staff mentorship, successfully streamlined operations and reduced waiting times. Proven leader in fostering collaboration and implementing emergency management protocols, ensuring exceptional healthcare delivery.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Superintendent & Director Professor

HOU (Medicine), SSKH & Lady Harding Medical College
New Delhi
09.2024 - Current
  • KAYAKALP successfully completed, with better score than last yr- CLEANLINSESS of hospital- NABH in pipeline, organised swatchata Pakhwada – trained staff, Beautification of campus ek ped MAA ke Naam, small Garden being developed etc
  • Patient care- streamline OPD registration (prompt services, screening OPD), Public Grievances (rapid & satisfactory disposal), Streamline store- purchase- NA list minimised, 5th OT started to reduce waiting period, started ped anaesthesia dept, dialysis services strengthened, waiting period of lab
  • Radiological investigations reduced etc
  • New SOP made- emergency management, OPD flow chart, signage, Public grievances redresses, MLC, POSH, waste management, antiobiotic policy etc
  • Security- Tightened, strict implementation of ID card and dress code, CCTV monitoring, upgrading of CCTV, baggage scanners etc (pipeline)
  • Parking issues resolved
  • Dog menace reduced
  • Quality improvement workshop in institute & helped to organise national 2 days CME (Amrita & LHMC)
  • Organised training for nursing cadre
  • In pipeline- Cath Lab, outsourcing of Kitchen, laundry, CSSD, Modernising Post mortum room, helping to get more equipments to various depts…
  • Dialysis centre- started & Running effectively & in the process of expansion to 20 machines MOU signed with Adharsheela (NGO)
  • Started stroke unit (performed few successful thrombolysis)
  • Endoscopy shifted to new OPD block, Colonoscopy restarted, started 5th OT
  • Shifted ICU to new building- CMS, Developing cardiac centre-CCU, Regular ECHO services started for OPD & IPD patients
  • Computerised discharges, Created 8 units, first to shift to new building (IPD & OPD) with new facilities-bedside monitors, ventilators

HoD Med

Lady Harding medical College
New Delhi
04.2022 - 09.2024

Shifted the Endoscopy clinic to the new OPD block. Colonoscopy has restarted,

Shifted ICU - CMS, developed cardiac center - CCU, and regular ECHO services started for OPD and IPD patients.

Computerized discharges created 8 units, the first to shift to the new building (IPD and OPD) with new facilities, bedside monitors, and ventilators.

Helped establish the emergency department in the new block, managed emergencies with a staff shortage, sent a request for more staff, and provided 24/7 lab services facility—ABG, POC (2 new pieces of equipment) for IPD patients near the wards.s.

Created DIGITAL info of all staff, residents & students.

HoD Neurology

LHMC
New Delhi
03.2022 - 09.2024
  • Started a stroke unit (performed a few successful thrombolyses).
  • Running various clinics despite a shortage of residents and faculty for almost 100 patients per day, e.g., Parkinsonism, migraine clinic, etc.
  • Carried multicentric trials: IMPETUStroke.
  • provided lab facility- EMG, NCV, nerve biopsy etc

Head of Unit

Lady Harding medicalCollege
New Delhi
01.2017 - 03.2022
  • Fostering collaboration with other departments within the hospital to ensure coordinated patient care, leading, and facilitating resident and medical student training programs within the internal medicine department.
  • Providing mentorship and guidance to junior physicians.
  • Overseeing the curriculum and teaching rounds.

Education

M.D. - Internal Medicine

Indira Gandhi Medical College
New Delhi, India
01-1987

MBBS - Health

Indira Gandhi Medical College
Nagpur
08-1981

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Quality improvement
  • Policy development
  • Emergency management
  • Staff training
  • Healthcare compliance
  • Staff mentorship
  • Collaboration
  • Conflict resolution
  • Patient safety
  • Medical staff relations
  • Critical care
  • Geriatric medicine

Affiliations

  • Fellow of Indian College of Physician
  • Fellow of Indian Association of Clinical Medicine
  • Fellow of International Medical Sciences Academy
  • Member of Association of Physician of India
  • Member of Indian Association of Hematology
  • Member of Indian Association of Nephrology
  • Member of Indian Society of Hemodialysis
  • Member of National Academy of Medical Sciences
  • Member of Indian Society of Peritoneal Dialysis
  • Member of UP Diabetes Association
  • Member of IMA Delhi
  • Member of IMA Noida

Accomplishments

Ø Recipient of Medical & Health Education Teacher Award

Ø Dr M. J. SHAH Young scientist Memorial award by API.

Ø Awarded fellowship of peritoneal dialysis (United Kingdom)

Ø India advisor for COVID protocol at the UNGA (United Nation’s General Assembly) – Sept 2021, New York. USA.

Ø Eminent Medical & Health Education Teacher Award”.

Ø “Atal Samman” for service to mankind by Manav Kalyan Society

Ø Recipient of "Rashtriya Ekta Samman" for national unity cause

Ø Physician to Hon’ble Prime minister of India (Panel)KAYAKALP successfully completed, with better score than last year - CLEANLINESS of hospital - NABH in pipeline, organised swatchata Pakhwada – trained staff, Beautification of campus ek ped MAA ke Naam, small Garden being developed etc.

  • Patient care - streamline OPD registration (prompt services, screening OPD), Public Grievances (rapid & satisfactory disposal), Streamline store - purchase - NA list minimised, 5th OT started to reduce waiting period, started ped anaesthesia dept, dialysis services strengthened, waiting period of lab and radiological investigations reduced etc.
  • New SOP made - emergency management, OPD flow chart, signage, Public grievances redresses, MLC, POSH, waste management, antibiotic policy etc.
  • Security tightened, strict implementation of ID card and dress code, CCTV monitoring, upgrading of CCTV, baggage scanners etc (pipeline).
  • Parking issues resolved
  • Dog menace reduced
  • Quality improvement workshop in institute & helped to organise national 2 days CME (Amrita & LHMC)
  • Organised training for nursing cadre
  • In pipeline - Cath Lab, outsourcing of Kitchen, laundry, CSSD, Modernising Post mortem room, helping to get more equipments to various depts.
  • Dialysis centre - started & Running effectively & in the process of expansion to 20 machines MOU signed with Adharsheela (NGO)
  • Started stroke unit (performed few successful thrombolysis)
  • Endoscopy shifted to new OPD block, Colonoscopy restarted, started 5th OT
  • Shifted ICU to new building - CMS, Developing cardiac centre - CCU, Regular ECHO services started for OPD & IPD patients
  • Computerised discharges, Created 8 units, first to shift to new building (IPD & OPD) with new facilities - bedside monitors, ventilators

Current Position

Medical Superintendent & Director Professor, HOU (Medicine), SSKH & Lady Harding Medical College

Awards

  • Recipient of Medical & Health Education Teacher Award
  • Dr M. J. SHAH Young scientist Memorial award by API
  • Awarded fellowship of peritoneal dialysis (United Kingdom)
  • India advisor for COVID protocol at the UNGA (United Nation’s General Assembly) – 09/01/21, New York, USA
  • Atal Samman for service to mankind by Manav Kalyan Society
  • Recipient of 'Rashtriya Ekta Samman' for national unity cause
  • Physician to Hon’ble PM (panel)

Projects

IMPETUStroke COMBINE1 Efficacy and safety of cagrilintide s.c. 2.4 mg in combination with semaglutide s.c. 2.4 mg (CagriSema s.c. 2.4 mg/2.4 mg) once-weekly in participants with overweight or obesity and type 2 diabetes. Treatment optimization for blood pressure with single pill combination in India. STS ICMR - Multicentric trial on air pollution Institute - Many, pipeline - few like PranNiti etc.

Degrees

  • MBBS
  • MD
  • MNAMS
  • FIACM
  • FIMSA
  • FICP

Special Achievements

  • Representation on Expert bodies/ Committees: External Expert for faculty Interview Panel of AIIMS, Delhi, UPSC, JIPMER, ESI medical college and hospitals, Public service commission of various states etc.
  • Expert for National Medical council, Delhi (Member of 5 member committee for successful achievement of World Federation for Medical Education (WFME) Accreditation for 10 years. Member of expert team for designing NMC website for recognition of colleges. Member of expert team for revaluation of colleges’ recognition.
  • National Board of Examination, Delhi - Expert for modifying SAF for General Medicine and other allied departments
  • NBEMS Assignments. Assessment for renewal of permission for MBBS and MD in General Medicine, emergency medicine, Critical care, Neurology, Respiratory Medicine. As an expert of a team for reframing the guidelines for assessors.
  • Member of a team as personal physician to Hon’ble PM of India for abroad visit.
  • Expert for Ministry of Health as subject expert, for medical claim review committee, establishing stroke unit in LHMC.
  • Member of committee of courses and studies of Delhi university for the department of Medicine.
  • Member of Institution Ethical Committee, LHMC; Antimicrobial stewardship committee, Renal transplant committee, Hospital Drug formulary committee, resident-faculty committee, staff conflict committee and many more. As an expert in various selection committee of Faculty, Senior resident, Non PG Junior resident, Technician etc at institute level.
  • Examiner and Expert for thesis evaluation, paper set up for various University - AIIMS, Baba Faridkot University, Punjab, Maharashtra, Bhopal, VNS Gujrat University, JIPMER, Pondicherry, Indraprastha University etc.
  • Other academic - Published more than 70 articles (papers in national and international journals, text books), Invited as a speaker, chairperson & Judge at many national and international conferences. More than 35 years of clinical and teaching experience, Guide, co-Supervisor for dissertations and examiner to many universities. Conducted many ASL abroad visit for Hon’ble PM as medical specialist.

Certification

  • fellowship in peritoneal dialysis
  • MJ Shah Young Scientist Award
  • iGOT certification in leadership management
  • Guest lecture, judge for various conferences

memebership with social organistion

  • NMO (National Medical commision)
  • Manav kalyan Sanstha

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Medical Superintendent & Director Professor

HOU (Medicine), SSKH & Lady Harding Medical College
09.2024 - Current

HoD Med

Lady Harding medical College
04.2022 - 09.2024

HoD Neurology

LHMC
03.2022 - 09.2024

Head of Unit

Lady Harding medicalCollege
01.2017 - 03.2022
  • fellowship in peritoneal dialysis
  • MJ Shah Young Scientist Award
  • iGOT certification in leadership management
  • Guest lecture, judge for various conferences

M.D. - Internal Medicine

Indira Gandhi Medical College

MBBS - Health

Indira Gandhi Medical College
L. H. Ghotekar